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Life sciences: general issues

Hardback. Synthesizes a vast literature in primate evolution and behavior to explain how apes and humans evolved in relation to one another and why humans became a bipedal, tool-making, culture-inventing species distinct from other hominoids. The author refutes the theory that we are sophisticated, instinctively aggressive and destructive killer apes. Num Pages: 934 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVW79; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 164 x 58. Weight in Grams: 1542.
Edition
null
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
934
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674073166
ISBN
9780674073166
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.56
€ 89.04

Hardback. Num Pages: 350 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JMR; JMS; MJN; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 237 x 37. Weight in Grams: 592.
Publisher
Prometheus Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781633882195
ISBN
9781633882195
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.56

Paperback. Susannah Cahalan was a happy, clever, healthy twenty-four-year old. Then one day she woke up in hospital, with no memory of what had happened or how she had got there. Everything she had taken for granted about her life, and who she was, was wiped out. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: BM; JM; MQVB; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141975344
ISBN
9780141975344
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.90

Hardback. Darwin's notebook Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps (some col.). BIC Classification: BGT; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752454948
ISBN
9780752454948
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

Hardback. Editor(s): Licata, Ignazio. Series: Lecture Notes in Morphogenesis. Num Pages: 225 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 12 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: CFX; PBWH; PSAN; UYQL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 310 x 21. Weight in Grams: 502.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319294810
ISBN
9783319294810
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 652 pages, Illustrations (colour), maps (colour). BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 274 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1394.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited
Number of pages
652
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Pearson new international ed of 6th revised ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781292026275
ISBN
9781292026275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 109.84

Hardcover. The objective of this volume is to survey the emerging field of molecular systematics of DNA sequences. It focuses on the topics of DNA sequence data acquisition, phylogenetic inference, congruence and consensus problems, limitations of molecular data and integration of molecular data sets. Num Pages: 368 pages, halftones, line drawings, tables. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 783. Very good to like new, with just minor shelfwear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Number of pages
368
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
KMB0000172
ISBN
9780195066982
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.51

Paperback. Behavioural Ecology gives a fresh, contemporary account of the evolutionary and ecological processes that underpin animal behaviour. Contributions from subject experts and meticulous editing yield a text with all the qualities of a multi-author book, but without the potential drawbacks. Editor(s): Danchin, Etienne; Giraldeau, Luc-Alain; Cezilly, Frank C. Num Pages: 912 pages, numerous figures. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVP; PSVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 257 x 191 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1672.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
912
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199206292
ISBN
9780199206292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 92.34

Hardback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 188 x 18. Weight in Grams: 658.
Publisher
ICON BOOKS
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848318403
ISBN
9781848318403
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.39

Hardback. .
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493919192
ISBN
9781493919192
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.28
€ 70.04

Paperback. Num Pages: 482 pages. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 193 x 235 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1002.
Publisher
Academic Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780128015605
ISBN
9780128015605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 147.60

Paperback. Few lives of great men offer so much interest, and so many mysteries, as the life of Charles Darwin, whose ideas are still inspiring discoveries and controversies more than 100 years after his death. His biography is recounted here, by trained biologist and historian of science, Janet Browne. Num Pages: 656 pages, 32pp b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; BG; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 154 x 48. Weight in Grams: 864.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
656
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844133147
ISBN
9781844133147
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.23

Paperback. Exploring the many surprising facts and myths about our sense of touch, this book reveals how it defines us - and how, by understanding it, we can better know ourselves. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: MFG; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241184066
ISBN
9780241184066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Here is a comprehensive, interdisciplinary description of C and N fluxes between the atmosphere and the terrestrial biosphere; issues related to C and N management in different ecosystems; and the approaches to mitigate the emission of greenhouse gases. Num Pages: 430 pages, 73 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, 74 black & white tables. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 905.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2008th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402084324
ISBN
9781402084324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 197.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 60 pages. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN; PSBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781536100877
ISBN
9781536100877
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 116.43
€ 89.00

Paperback. The word is spreading among outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers that bogs and fens (peatlands) are among the most fascinating and beautiful places to visit. This book covers 155 of the species most likely to be discovered alongside the boardwalks and presents stunning photographs of 98 of them. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; 1KBC; PSAF; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 502.
Publisher
University Press of New England
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611687934
ISBN
9781611687934
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.27

Paperback. Introduces readers to the avian skeleton, then moves beyond anatomy to discuss the relationships between birds and dinosaurs and other early ancestors. This book examines the challenges which the scientists face in understanding avian evolution. Using examples from fossils of birds and near-birds, it describes an avian history. Num Pages: 464 pages, 64 figures, 11 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVW6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 241 x 25. Weight in Grams: 706.
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774813440
ISBN
9780774813440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 42.18

Paperback. In "Evolution as a Religion", Mary Midgley examines how science comes to be used as a substitute for religion and points out how badly that role distorts it. She exposes the illogical logic of poor doctrines that shelter themselves behind the prestige of science. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: HPCF; HRAB; PDA; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415278331
ISBN
9780415278331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 23.46

Hardback. Practical Guide to Geo-Engineering Series: Geotechnical, Geological and Earthquake Engineering. Num Pages: 370 pages, 143 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, 83 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGL; RBP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 678.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401786379
ISBN
9789401786379
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.36

Paperback. HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics. Series: Collins Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 177 x 41. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
William Collins
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007902231
ISBN
9780007902231
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.17

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